diff --git a/tools/protocol-payload-benchmarker/packages.config b/tools/protocol-payload-benchmarker/packages.config
index 247b369..d947239 100644
--- a/tools/protocol-payload-benchmarker/packages.config
+++ b/tools/protocol-payload-benchmarker/packages.config
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="7.0.1" targetFramework="net452" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="13.0.1" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="GeoJSON.Net" version="0.1.38" targetFramework="net452" />
 </packages>
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